3137 CARLTON AVENUE
LAKE PLACID, FL 33852
About this home
Short Sale. Tucked away in a peaceful rural setting, this 2-bedroom home offers the perfect opportunity to create your own private retreat. Featuring a desirable split floor plan, the layout provides added privacy and functionality, ideal for both full-time living or a weekend getaway. Inside, the home offers a bright living space with a natural flow between the living, kitchen, and dining areas. Each bedroom is positioned on opposite sides of the home, making it comfortable for guests or shared living. A standout feature is the air-conditioned lanai, lined with windows that invite in natural light and allow you to enjoy the surrounding landscape year-round—an ideal spot for relaxing, reading, or entertaining. Set on a spacious lot, the property offers a large yard with plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the quiet, rural surroundings. This home is being sold as-is and does need some TLC, making it a great opportunity for buyers looking to add their own personal touch or invest in a peaceful property with potential.
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living area
- 1,100 sqft
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Flooring
- Linoleum, Tile
- Stories
- 1
- Features
- Ninguno
- Appliances
- Other
Exterior & lot
- Lot size
- 10,000 sqft (0.23 ac)
- Roof
- Shingle
- Construction
- Block, Concrete
- Exterior
- Other
Parking
- Garage
- 2 spaces
Financial
- Annual tax
- $1,925 (2025)
- Price / sqft
- $164/sqft
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Utilities
- Other
Property
- Property type
- Single Family
- Year built
- 1990
- Subdivision
- LEISURE LAKES SEC 14
- County
- Highlands
Listing
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 100 days
- MLS #
- MFR786228177
- Source
- Stellar MLS
Listed by Tania Bobe · LPT REALTY, LLC
Listing data provided by Stellar MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Estimate your monthly cost
PITI + HOA- Principal & interest
- $910/mo
- Property tax
- $160/mo
- Home insurance
- Left out until you enter a quote
Opens at 20% down over 30 years at 6.5%, the same assumptions as the answers below. Property tax is this listing's own 2025 bill. Insurance is left out until you enter a quote, because Florida premiums turn on roof age, elevation and carrier. Every field is editable.
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Price history
From the property’s MLS record.
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | Price reduced | $180,000 | −$35,000 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Listed | $215,000 | — |
Neighbourhood
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Location
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